Solid Waste Recycling

In 1992 the County Commission established the Boone County Solid Waste Committee. This committee examines and researches solid waste issues confronting the citizens, businesses and environs of Boone County. In 1994, the County Commission requested that the Planning Division provide staff support to the Solid Waste Committee. The senior staff Planner provides this support and has been appointed as the Solid Waste Coordinator for Boone County. The responsibilities of this position include coordinating and managing the pilot recycling program for the county; developing plans to expand recycling throughout the county; and, to seek and secure grants for solving solid waste issues.